I don't know California law for these cases, but I agree with the attorneys who say that if he has times of competency, he can certainly cancel the...

This is an area in which family members find themselves, as you have, accused of neglect through absolutely no intention or purposeful act on the...

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What is the true definition of being disabled for SSI? Can you still work part time while the process is going through?

All the previous attorneys have given helpful answers. The one thing I would add is that there is an advantage to using a Social Security attorney...

How do I find out if I qualify for SSI benefits?

As you can see, all the attorneys who responded to your question agree that you should get yourself an attorney right away. People are sometimes...

Can an older adult without adequate care refuse skilled nursing home is she is mentally competent to make her own decisions?

As indicated by the previous attorneys, a competent person is allowed to make decisions as to their own welfare. The issue generally boils down to...

What can I do when my Dr. knows I'm disabled and can't work any more but won't give the disability insurance what they need.

I have to agree with the previous attorneys that getting a new doctor, while stressful, is the best thing to do. Doctors don't realize, despite...

Can I receive SSI

17 years old was a long time ago. I'm sorry about your accident and hope you are having a good life in spite of the circumstances. You mention...

Unfair treatment of the Elderly

All the previous attorneys are offering good advice for you. You don't really say how the residents are being treated unfairly as far as their...

How to stop food and shelter for being taken out of my social security check ????

If you can think about the fact that SSI is a needs based program and that they are trying to make their funds go to as many people as possible,...

IF A EXECUTOR TOOK A DECEASED VEHICLE AS THEIR OWN, AND ITS PART OF THE ESTATE, WHAT COARSE OF ACTION SHOULD BENEFICIARIES TAKE?

I do not practice in your State. While individual States may have different ways of doing things, one thing I believe to be common is that the...